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‘Biggest spend of the cycle:’ Fairshake crypto PAC’s pick Barry Moore wins Alabama GOP Senate primary
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On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump-endorsed Moore won against his opponent, Jared Hudson, in an open Senate seat being vacated by Sen.
Key facts
- According to Federal Election Commission filings, entities affiliated with Fairshake spent over $10 million in areas such as advertising
- On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump-endorsed Moore won against his opponent, Jared Hudson, in an open Senate seat being vacated by Sen
- Their biggest spend of the cycle yielded yet another pro-innovation champion in the Senate, and with nearly $150 million cash on hand they are ready to continue driving the construction of the largest
- Cryptocurrency-focused political action committee Fairshake, backed by heavyweights like Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), has not been messing around when it comes to raising money
Summary
"Yesterday, conservatives all across the Yellowhammer State put their trust in me to be the nominee for U.S. Senate in November," Moore said in a post on X. Cryptocurrency-focused political action committee Fairshake, backed by heavyweights like Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), has not been messing around when it comes to raising money for candidates this election cycle, following its aggressive influence over elections in 2024. On Tuesday, Fairshake spokesperson Geoff Vetter said that Moore's primary was its "biggest spend of the cycle. “Our biggest spend of the cycle yielded yet another pro-innovation champion in the Senate, and with nearly $150 million cash on hand we are ready to continue driving the construction of the largest pro-crypto caucus in history," Vetter said in a statement.